Ryan Manesh, Sports Editor, Business Manager
• October 4, 2019
Written by Ryan Manesh
It was Christmas morning in 2018 and the air was a crisp 62 degrees. I was curious, not knowing what could be contained in the plentiful boxes of presents laying under the plastic Christmas tree. The time finally came when my parents told me to pick out a present and open it....
Ryan Manesh, Sports Editor, Business Manager
• October 4, 2019
Written by Ryan Manesh
From a young age, every movie I saw that had a high school portrayed it with the same stereotypes. The school was always ruled by a jock—generally, a football player—and anyone who prioritized schoolwork was always depicted as a nerd with little to no social life. However,...
Ryan Manesh, Sports Editor, Business Manager
• September 20, 2019
By Ryan Manesh
Coming towards the beginning of my senior year and the end of my high school experience, I have had time to reflect on the many things I have learned and wish I knew when I was younger. My high school experience, like that of many, has been an emotional rollercoaster. I have had countless...
Ryan Manesh, Sports Editor, Business Manager
• September 13, 2019
By Ryan Manesh
Gunn’s football team is off to a historic start to the season. The team has won their first two games for the first time in seven years. The Titans started off their winning streak with a 59-34 win versus Saratoga’s Prospect High School, followed by a blowout 42-0 versus James Lick...
Ryan Manesh, Sports Editor, Business Manager
• March 8, 2019
Since the debut of social media platforms such as Instagram, many influencers have taken advantage of their following to create a form of revenue for themselves through advertising. Celebrities have been endorsed by many types of companies that sell a huge variety of different products. Such...
Ryan Manesh, Sports Editor, Business Manager
• March 8, 2019
Junior Max Popov has the dream job of many: getting paid to play video games.
Popov is a professional esports player and has traveled all over the world to compete in FIFA tournaments and compe- titions. FIFA is a soccer simulation video game developed by Electronic Arts (EA) Sports. The game...
Ryan Manesh, Sports Editor, Business Manager
• November 9, 2018
Many seniors this year are running into an unwanted roadblock in the process of receiving letters of recommendation to send to colleges. The program, called Naviance, has been introduced that allows students to search for colleges, allocate their letters of recommendation from their teachers...
Ryan Manesh, Sports Editor, Business Manager
• September 7, 2018
Written by Ryan Manesh
At the end of the last school year, students learned that they would be able to take two new physical education (P.E.) electives: Athletic Conditioning and Yoga. Both of these classes, if completed, count towards a student’s physical education credits, and are available to sophomores,...
Written by Ryan Manesh
There has always been a debate about whether or not National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) athletes should be getting paid money for their careers. Recently, however, the NCAA has been involved in multiple scandals regarding players who have received money for choosing...
Written By Ryan Manesh
Music has a large influence on the world, but a lot of the time the music isn’t the only thing that influences listeners: the artists themselves do as well. Artists have grown to be role models for many of their listeners. Many people, however, tend to believe that this influence...
Written by Ryan Manesh
Although Gunn’s wrestling team has only had six games this season, eagerness is already building within the team to do well. Last year, they placed 4th out of 14 teams at Santa Clara Valley Athletic League with a score of 146.0, only 1-2 wins behind Los Gatos High School,...
Written By Ryan Manesh
The NBA has had super teams in the league for decades. A few of the strongest examples have been the 2016-17 Golden State Warriors, 2007-08 Celtics and 2011-12 Miami Heat. According to basketball-reference.com, the Warriors had 73 wins and nine regular season losses in the 2015-16...
